It's been another one of those Mondays that I just could not seem to get the time to bust out my long post. That being, it will have to wait until tomorrow, and
Archives for April 2012
Shoes Of The Week – Pigskin Wholecuts by Carreducker
The more that I see pigskin used for shoemaking, the more that it grows on me. At first I was not so keen on it, not really sure why, just that I wasn't. But
Red Trousers….Get Some!
I am not 100% positive in saying this, but I am quite sure that I prior to moving to Europe to study shoemaking, I never ever saw anyone wear red trousers. But
The Downfall Of Church’s Shoes
Ever since the Prada group purchased English footwear brand, Church's, there continuously seems to be a steady decline in quality, integrity and style, almost
Shoe Of The Day – Altan Bottier
Dear Readers,I know that I normally do long posts on Monday, and I actually was writing one and had finished all of the text, when the internet froze and
They Are Listening….And It Is About Time!!
I don't know if it is because of shoe designers like Mark McNairy and Grenson (of whom were amongst the first to come out with abnormal coloring in shoes) or
The Green Machine
The thing about green is that when you are able to create the perfect shade of it (think a mix between emerald and forest), it can become one of the most
Today’s Favorites – Bottega Veneta – Denim Dress Shoes
Picture Courtesy Of: The Shoe BuffOne of the coolest shoes that I have ever seen (believe it or not) was a pair of Hugo Boss shoes that were a mix between brown
Shoe Sizing…..Yet Another Thing To Work Out
Photo Courtesy Of: Big In Japan Most of you probably think that I am some kind of chord stuck on repeat, with all of the posts I have about my shoes this
What I Am Wearing
One of the biggest perks about working at a tailor's shop (apart from the amazing alterations that I manage to sneak in) is the fact that I get to take part in
Marc Guyot: Colors, Colors, Colors!!!
If there is one thing that I like about Marc Guyot, it's the fact that he is one guy who is certainly not afraid of a bit of color. Whether or not you would
Hand-Stitching The Apron: By Enrile
Have you ever wondered why an apron-toe shoe might cost more than its cap-toe or wingtip counterpart? Well, more likely than not, it is because that 'apron' (as
Shoes Of The Week – Edward Green
Fancy a bit of indigo suede for our lovely Spring season? Well, now you can get some, in the wonderful Malvern model by Edward Green. There really is nothing
WORST SHOES EVER!! (yet big laugh at the same time!)
I look at these (and think about who they came from, two great companies) and can't help but think that when the designers were thinking about these, they were
Today’s Favorites – Louis Vuitton Monk Straps
While I cannot say that I am a big fan of mega-fashion brand, Louis Vuitton, I can say that every now and then, they do make a pretty decent shoe. This model
What I Am Wearing
There is nothing like a nice brogue. A good one can literally get you through almost anything. And while mine is slightly on the more casual side, due to it
Shoes From Around The World
St. Crispins, Photo Courtesy Of: Zimmermann & Kim I find it very fascinating to examine the different styles that come from all of the different